- Saturday, April 20, 2024
By: Keerthi Mohan
by Amit Roy A STRIKING portrait of Charanpreet Singh Lall, a 22-year-old Sikh from the Coldstream Guards, has gone on display in a photographic exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery. According to one critic, the portrait, taken by London-based photographer Kurtiss Aaron Lloyd, “amounts to a visual expression of the regality that Lall’s turban suggests. The magnificently noble bearded face and the military outfit and turban evoke a Mughal prince”. The catalogue for the exhibition, which runs until January 27, 2019, says that Lall stands in Lloyd’s photograph “proudly and confidently representative of both his religion and profession”. In June,…
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